Kansas' Anti-Gay Segregation Bill Is an Abomination — On Tuesday, the Kansas House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a measure designed to bring anti-gay segregation—under the guise of “religious liberty”—to the already deep-red state. The bill, written out of fear that the state …

‘I Can Do Whatever I Want’ — On February 11, writing for the Washington Post, Republican lobbyist Ed Rogers ably summarized the latest “bad week for Obamacare.” The Congressional Budget Office concluded that Obamacare will cause “a decline in the number of full-time-equivalent workers …

Tom Perkins' big idea: The rich should get more votes — Tom Perkins suggested Thursday that only taxpayers should have the right to vote — and that wealthy Americans who pay more in taxes should get more votes. — The venture capitalist offered the unorthodox proposal when asked to name …

FACEBOOK OFFERS NEW GENDER OPTIONS FOR USERS — You are here — Home » California » Facebook offers new gender options for users — MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — You don't have to be just male or female on Facebook anymore. The social media giant has added a customizable option …

The Golden Egg — The school of literary criticism known as reception theory holds that a text should be studied in light of its effect on its contemporaries, that a reader should be aware of the “horizon of expectations” in which a text is produced. I was reminded of this the other day as I observed …

Joe Biden to Dems: 'I'm optmisitic' — CAMBRIDGE, MD. — Vice President Joe Biden delivered an upbeat message to House Democrats on Thursday, telling them the United States and the Democratic Party are in great shape. — “I'm optimistic about America's prospects, and I'm optimistic about our prospects …

What This Chevy Commercial Could Teach the GOP — To understand the rolling demographic and cultural trends threatening the GOP in presidential elections, a good place to start might be with the polychromatic ads Chevrolet is running during the Olympics. — First, consider the source.

Factory Production in U.S. Falls by Most Since 2009 — Factory production in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in January by the most since May 2009, adding to evidence severe winter weather weighed on the economy. — The .8 percent decrease at manufacturers followed a revised .3 percent gain …

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